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Maurício D. Martins; Zoe Bergmann; Elena Leonova; Roberta Bianco; Daniela Sammler; Arno Villringer – Cognitive Science, 2025
Recursive hierarchical embedding allows humans to generate multiple hierarchical levels using simple rules. We can acquire recursion from exposure to linguistic and visual examples, but only develop the ability to understand "multiple-level" structures like "[[second] red] ball]" after mastering "same-level"…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Adults, Adult Learning, Learning Processes
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Laurence Romain; Petar Milin; Dagmar Divjak – Language Learning, 2025
We explore how general principles of learning apply to and combine with usage-based approaches to language learning and teaching, with a focus on the effects of order of exposure to new information in second language (L2) instruction. Although the effects of input spacing and timing on memory and learning have been previously explored (see Rogers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction